We are in the early stages of compiling data on people's thoughts about the creation of an anti-littering campaign here at TRU and want your input!…

Having extensive international travel experience, School of Nursing alumna Kristin Ringstad ('15) knew she wanted to make an impact in her field on a global…

The Real Estate Foundation of British Columbia (REFBC) has granted $150,000 to TRU in support of the creation of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research…

TRU will begin including environmental, social and governance factors in its investment decisions through membership in the United Nations-supported initiative called Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).…

Earth Month is here! At TRU, there are so many things you can do on campus to live more sustainably and make a difference to…

The Sustainability Grant Fund was created with the goal to advance sustainability at Thompson Rivers University. Grants are awarded to improve the university’s operational environmental…

Four new projects have been given the green light in the latest round of funding through TRU's Sustainability Grant Fund (SGF). Paid for through the…

During a three-week professional volunteer stint last summer, Stephanie Chaput, a TRU biology lab instructor, found herself in Lima, Peru helping to develop science curriculum…

The old adage that entrepreneurs are born and not made is being challenged by a political science class whose partnership with the International Labor Organization…

National Sweater Day has become a fun annual event on campus, where the heat gets turned down 2˚C and the sweater swagger gets turned up. With…

TRU Sweater Day ‘gets stretched’ in 2016 (includes hockey sweaters!)  ‘More of a good thing’ is the theme for this year’s TRU Sweater Day. The…

Does enough wind blow through TRU to supply some of the university’s energy needs? If so, would it make sense to have one or more…

Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) has pledged $250,000 towards the creation of a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair position at…

The Environmental and Natural Resources Law Club (ELC) argued its way to first place of 24 teams at the 12th annual UBC Environmental Law Group Negotiation…

Post-secondary students and instructors can now access more than 120 textbooks online, including more than 50 new textbooks focussed on skills training and technical subjects,…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] Director of Environment and Sustainability, Jim Gudjonson, makes his way up a mountain in Patagonia.[/caption]   Recently TRU's Director of Environment and…

TRU’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact while encouraging others to do the same has earned it another distinction from the Association for the Advancement…

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500"] A scene from a cattle drive outside of Williams Lake. Photo: Sarah Huggins on Flickr.[/caption]   The Ministry of Advanced Education…

Summer is a time for many to unwind and to even slow things down a bit, but that doesn’t mean TRU stops being an economic…

KAMLOOPS—Today university, industry and labour partnered to find better ways to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities within their community. The memorandum of understanding…